Lists
- Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Observer: Kitty Empire: Best Pop Music of 2011
- Slate: Jonah Weiner: 10 Favorite Albums of 2011
- Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Albums of 2011
- DIY: Albums of 2011
- New York: Nitsuh Abebe: Top 10 Albums of 2011
- Impose: Jason Diamond: 25 Records Loved in 2011
- Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Slant: 25 Best Albums of 2011
- Jordan Cronk: 50 Favorite Albums of the 2010s
- Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Guardian: Best Albums of 2011
- Fact: 50 Best Albums of 2011
- Under the Radar: Top 80 Albums of 2011
- Prefix: Top Albums of 2011
- Obscure Sound: Best Albums of 2011
- Rise: Records of the Year 2011
- Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2011
- Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011
- Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2011
- PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2011